J.D. Irving, Limited

Welding Superintendent

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Saint John, CA (Onsite)  •  25 days ago
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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Welding Superintendent for the Field Services department. The ideal candidate will oversee field and shop service operations, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of on-site installation, repair, and maintenance services. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to upholding CFM's standards of excellence.

  • Team Leadership: Effectively lead and supervise on-site welding crews, ensuring all tasks are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project specifications and quality standards. Provide hands-on technical guidance and support to resolve field-related challenges.
  • Project Management: Interpret bid documents, drawings, specifications, and contracts to develop work plans and determine resource needs. Proactively identify potential project risks and implement mitigation measures.
  • Cost Tracking & Budget Management: Monitor and control project costs, manage purchase orders, and ensure budgets are met. Identify cost-saving opportunities contribute to accurate forecasting of future financial requirements
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure strict compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements across all field services activities. Conduct inspections and audits to verify that mechanical installations meet all required specifications and industry benchmarks.
  • Technical Support: Provide expert technical guidance to field service technicians, troubleshoot complex issues, and deliver training on service procedures and best practices to enhance team capability and performance.
  • Client Communication: Foster strong, positive relationships with clients to ensure alignment with project goals. Address inquiries promptly, provide regular updates, and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the project

  • Education: High school diploma required; post-secondary education in a technical field or a college diploma is preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in the construction field, with a strong understanding of site operations and project execution.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Valid driver’s license is required.
  • Ability to work a variety of shifts when required (day/night shift and weekends)
  • Able to travel, including overnights to support business requirements.

What’s in it for You?
Impactful Role – Play a crucial part in managing and directing construction projects, contributing to the growth and success of CFM.
Challenging Environment – Work on a variety of complex mechanical construction projects, facing unique challenges and opportunities every day.
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Enjoy industry-leading compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Ready to Build Your Career?
If you’re eager to manage construction projects and make a significant impact, apply today!


Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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